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December saw a major drop in crypto hack losses—but that headline is already making people careless. In this episode’s Security Report, we cover the $50M address-poisoning scam, multi-sig failures, browser wallet risks, and why attackers never slow down. Fewer victims does not mean safer systems. It just means someone else got hit this time.

This is the final Crypto Weekly Recap of the year — and we are ending it with truth, not hype. 2025 tested crypto hard. Markets stayed down, liquidity dried up, and scammers had one of their most profitable years yet. In this episode, we break down some of the most damaging schemes of the year, including a $50 million address poisoning scam, fake AI trading platforms charged by the SEC, a $16 mill...

The holidays are supposed to be quiet — but for crypto hackers, this season is open hunting ground. In today’s episode of Crypto Weekly Recap, we break down how crypto losses surged to nearly $3.4 billion as hackers shifted into big game hunting mode, targeting exchanges, high-value wallets, and distracted users. We unpack the tactics behind these attacks, why urgency and emotion are the real weap...

Rumors move fast in crypto — but wallets move slower, and they tell the truth. In this week’s Crypto Weekly Recap, we rewind the chain and separate real on-chain evidence from social media panic. We break down the recent PEPE controversy surrounding Bubblemaps, wallet clustering, Tornado Cash funding, and why suspicious behavior is not the same thing as confirmed bundled dumping. Then we expose on...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, U.S. is back with a full breakdown of one of the most chaotic weeks crypto has seen in months. Yearn Finance takes a $9M hit from a single unchecked arithmetic bug. AVAX gets caught in a gatekeeping scandal with receipts that hit harder than the charts. And AI agents just stepped into the arena as real DeFi exploiters — fully autonomous, zero oversight, and alread...

Welcome back, family. This week the crypto world came unhinged — and we are breaking it all down with clarity, receipts, and that security-first mindset we live by. We start with the wild San Francisco home invasion tied to Sam Altman’s ex — a crypto heist straight out of a Netflix script. Then we hit the Solana Chrome extension that was skimming people’s bags in silence, followed by the Cardano c...

This week on the Crypto Weekly Recap, we break down the harsh new reality of digital life: scammers have leveled up, and the attacks hitting everyday users are now psychological, industrial, and in some cases… fully automated. In this episode, U.S. exposes the truth behind modern cybercrime — from AI-driven espionage to deepfakes so convincing they can steal millions in a single call. We cover: •...

This episode of The Crypto Weekly Recap is all about becoming un-ruggable. I walk you step-by-step through the real tools that actually keep you safe: number locks, port freezes, hardware keys, and passkeys that eliminate phishing entirely. We cover the rise of phone-mining malware, the AI scam wave, and why self-custody starts with your device—not your wallet. In Beginners Corner, we break down h...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we are not talking charts or hype — we are talking survival. From retirees in Florida losing their life savings, to a €600M pan-European crypto fraud ring, all the way to a $14B pig-butchering empire built on human trafficking in Cambodia — the scams are different, but the script is the same. And it is not just scammers. We break down how MEXC froze a trader’s $3....

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we’re cracking open one of the biggest cyber takedowns of the year — Operation SIMCARTEL, where Europol dismantled a global SIM-farm empire responsible for nearly 49 million fake accounts. From fake identities to bot armies, we break down how these operations fuel crypto scams across CEXs, DeFi, and social platforms. Then we pivot to the ghost-tapping scam — the t...

This week on The Crypto Weekly Recap, we dive into the biggest stories shaking both crypto and the broader tech world: • 💸 A retiree loses $3M in XRP after a “cold wallet” mistake — and we break down what cold really means. • ⚖️ The DOJ files for the largest Bitcoin forfeiture in history tied to pig-butchering scams. • 🏦 Viral “exchange outflow” memes — how to separate fact from FUD. • ☁️ AWS ou...

From a record $15B seizure tied to Cambodian scam compounds, to romance frauds and Telegram traps, this week was heavy on scams. We break it all down, share red flags to watch, and remind you why patience and self-custody matter. Plus, a spotlight on HundredCoin and community shoutouts.

This week we dive into a storm of scams, exploits, and regulatory crackdowns shaking the crypto world. From Google’s massive breach warning to Dubai regulators slamming unlicensed firms, and from Indian con networks to AI-powered deepfakes in Brazil — the threats are multiplying. But so are the lessons. Along the way, I share my own scars from scams, spotlight how scammers weaponize trust, and rem...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we break down the biggest security headlines shaking the crypto world: • The $6.7 billion Bitcoin bust in London — the largest crypto seizure in history. • A $21 million exploit at SBI Crypto, with signs pointing to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. • The Q3 report showing $307 million lost in hacks, pushing 2025’s total losses above $2.5 billion. • A New York scammer...

This week in crypto was chaos and opportunity rolled into one. UXLINK’s multisig wallet was compromised for $28 million, SwissBorg’s SOL Earn program bled $41 million through a partner API hack, and more than $1.7 billion in leverage was flushed from the markets in one of the biggest resets of the year. But it’s not all wreckage. On the adoption front, Anthony Scaramucci is backing a $700M Avalanc...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we peel back the layers on how fragile trust really is in crypto. From malware hidden inside Ethereum smart contracts, to Qubic’s open threat of a 51% attack on Dogecoin, to Yala’s “stable” coin snapping down to 20 cents, and PancakeSwap’s sketchy “random” giveaway winners — it is a reminder that security is everything. We break it all down in plain English, dive...

This week, we break down what could be the largest supply-chain attack in internet history — over a billion downloads of compromised code that hit crypto right in the chest. We cover the $41M SwissBorg theft, the NPM registry hijack, and Apple’s new “Memory Integrity Enforcement” update to fight zero-click hacks. On top of that, we check the Market Movers (BTC over $114K, ETH near $4.4K, AVAX runn...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we cut through the noise and break down the real stories shaking the space: • El Salvador’s “quantum-proof” Bitcoin buzz—what actually changed. • $163M lost in August hacks, with fewer incidents but bigger bites. • GreedyBear Firefox extensions draining wallets. • The JSCEAL ad campaign turning downloads into drains. • NX toolchain compromise and what it means for...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we break down the stories shaking the markets and testing security in 2025. From Apple’s zero-day panic and bug bounty blunders to the $1.4B Bybit heist, the $6.4B CRO shockwave, and YZY’s 25-contract shell game, we connect the dots on a crypto landscape caught between innovation and manipulation. We also call out the media’s double standard on YZY vs. MOTHER, unp...

This week we are talking next-level threats and next-level protection. From zero-click wallet exploits that can drain your funds without a single tap, to the biggest password leak in history — 16 billion accounts exposed — security has never been more urgent. We break it all down, spotlight HundredCoin’s 100-hour shield and staking utility, and dive into how topping up keeps your tokens locked and...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we break down the silent but deadly rise of zero-click attacks that can drain your wallet without a single click, a red flag spotlight on BNB Final Boss, and the latest in Solana’s meme scene with PNUT the Squirrel. Plus, how an Ethereum core dev got hit by a fake AI extension, and the wild true-crime story of three teenage gamers who stole $243M in Bitcoin — and...

A single click. A $3 million loss. This week, we break down the phishing trap that drained a wallet in seconds, a SIM swap that hit Bank of America, and the emotional showdown between a retired Aussie cop and his crypto scammer. Plus, Tornado Cash legal updates, market moves, and why $HUNDRED continues to shine while old memes fade. 💯 Stay sharp. Stack smart. Keep it 💯.

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap, we dig deep into the dark side of July—over $1.5 billion drained from centralized exchanges, a new wave of DeFi exploits, and AI scams that are smarter (and sneakier) than ever. From rug pulls disguised as memecoins to slow liquidity drains stealing millions, this episode maps out where crypto security failed—and where it’s finally getting stronger. We also break...

From the $100M Nobitex hack to a record 16 billion credential leak, this week was a battlefield for your bags. We break it all down—plus a personal story of losing 15 years of history on X, and why Web3 security is no longer optional. Oh, and if you are not holding 💯 yet… you might be holding risk. Top up, lock in, and stay sovereign. 🎧 Hosted by U.S. | Crypto Weekly Recap | July 24, 2025 🔒 Sec...

This week on Crypto Weekly Recap: From NFT rug pulls and real-life wrench attacks to crypto ATM scams and North Korean malware, the crypto threat map lit up like a warning flare. We break down the week’s top exploits—and show how to stay safe in a space where trust is a trap. Plus: the latest on HundredCoin’s secure staking ecosystem and NFT sneak peeks. Rug season is here—are you protected?